Finward Bancorp (the Bancorp) is a financial holding company registered with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Peoples Bank (the Bank) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Bancorp. The Bancorp has no other business activity other than being the holding company for Peoples Bank.

The Bancorp conducts business from its Corporate Center in Munster, Indiana, and its 22 full-service offices located in Crown Point, Dyer, East Chicago, Gary, Hammond, Highland, Hobart, Merrillville, Munster, St. John, Schererville, Valparaiso, Whiting, and Winfield, Indiana and Orland Park, Lemont, Midlothian, and Chicago (Garfield Ridge), Illinois. The Bancorp is primarily engaged in the business of attracting deposits from the general public and the origination of loans secured by single family residences and commercial real estate, as well as, construction loans and various types of consumer loans and commercial business loans. In addition, the Bancorp's Wealth Management Group provides estate administration, estate planning, guardianships, retirement planning, self-directed IRAs and Keogh accounts, investment agency accounts, and financial planning. The Wealth Management Group may also serve as a personal representative of estates and act as trustee of revocable and irrevocable trusts.

The Bancorp's common stock is traded on the over-the-counter Bulletin Board under the symbol NWIN.OB. Click here for more information.